British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner constructed in stunning time-lapse video

British airways have released behind the scenes look at the construction of their new  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Megan Townsend
Tuesday 06 October 2015 06:23 EDT
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British Airways will be adding its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to its fleet this month, in celebration they have released a time-lapse video giving a behind the scenes look at the new plane's construction.

In just four minutes the video alludes to the massive amount of work that goes into the production of one of these aircraft.

The BA Dreamliner will have a capacity for 216 passengers in four classes, including British Airways new premium class, which has just 8 seats in the first cabin.

The Dreamliner's first commercial flight is scheduled for October 25th, as it will head for Delhi.

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